Bastar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bastar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 11 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Chhattisgarh state in central India. This Lok Sabha constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Tribes (ST) candidates.[1]

Assembly segments

It is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
83 Kondagaon ST Kondagaon
84 Narayanpur ST Narayanpur
85 Bastar ST Bastar
86 Jagdalpur None Bastar
87 Chitrakot ST Bastar
88 Dantewada ST Dantewada
89 Bijapur ST Bijapur
90 Konta ST Sukma

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Name of the Member Party Affiliation
First1952-57Muchaki KosaIndependent
Second1957-62Surti KistaiyaIndian National Congress
Third1962-67Lakhmu BhawaniIndependent
Fourth1967-71Jhadoo Ram Sunder LalIndependent
Fifth1971-77Lambodar BaliarIndependent
Sixth1977-80D. P. ShahJanata Party
Seventh1980-84Laxman KarmaIndian National Congress (Indira)
Eighth1984-89Manku Ram SodhiIndian National Congress
Ninth1989-91Manku Ram SodhiIndian National Congress
Tenth1991-96Manku Ram SodhiIndian National Congress
Eleventh1996-98Mahendra KarmaIndependent
Twelfth1998-99Baliram KashyapBharatiya Janata Party
Thirteenth1999–2004Baliram KashyapBharatiya Janata Party
Fourteenth2004-09Baliram KashyapBharatiya Janata Party
Fifteenth2009-11Baliram KashyapBharatiya Janata Party
2011- 14Dinesh KashyapBharatiya Janata Party
Sixteenth2014–IncumbentDinesh KashyapBharatiya Janata Party

Election results

General Election, 2014: Bastar [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AAP Soni Sori
BJP Dinesh Kashyap
INC Deepak Karma (Bunty)
BSP Ad. Manbodh Baghel
CPI Bimala Sori
SP Shankar Thakur
API Arjun Singh Thakur
CPI(ML) Red Star Devchand Duruv
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "Final notification on delimitation of Chhattisgarh constituencies" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 2008-06-02. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-29. Retrieved 2008-11-23.
  2. "CandidateAC.xls file on assembly constituencies with information on district and parliamentary constituencies". Chhattisgarh. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2008-11-22.
  3. Election Commission of India. List of contesting candidates

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